Finding the Third Proportional to 306,480,442 and 475,869,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 306,480,442 and 475,869,370 is: 738,878,004.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
306,480,442 : 475,869,370 = 475,869,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
306,480,442/475,869,370 = 475,869,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
306,480,442x = 475,869,370 × 475,869,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
306,480,442x = 226,451,657,304,196,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,451,657,304,196,896/306,480,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 738,878,004.18
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